France is ready to resort to "
retaliatory measures
" against the Anglo-Norman island of Jersey if the British authorities continue to restrict the access of French fishermen to these waters, the Minister of Justice said on Tuesday. Wed, Annick Girardin.
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"
We are ready to use these retaliatory measures
", she declared during the questioning session to the government in the National Assembly, alluding to possible repercussions on "the
transmission of electricity by sub-cable. sailor
”via which France supplies Jersey with electricity